Other / mixed grade configuration · Sacramento, CA
California Innovative Career Academy
Federal NCES profile for California Innovative Career Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 0/100.
The verdict
California Innovative Career Academy earns 0/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 97% of California schools. It is also one of the largest schools in California.
- #23 of 23
- schools in Sacramento · Resource Index
- 0
- Resource Index · Lower
- 32.6:1
- large classes for California
- 80.6%
- free-lunch eligible
California Innovative Career Academy has class sizes larger than 97% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, California Innovative Career Academy ranks #23 of 23 schools in Sacramento, CA.
School address
NCES ID 060250914417 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+978 students YoY
California Innovative Career Academy grew from 2,202 students in 2022-23 to 3,180 in 2023-24 (+44.4%).
Teacher FTE added 53.9 → 102.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+978 students YoY 060250914417 · Sacramento, CA Other · MID · CHARTER
1,729 enr · 32.6:1 · 80.6% lunch · RII 0
Nearest enrollment peer: Norman S. Edelcup/Sunny Isles Beach K-8 (1,729 students)
California Innovative Career Academy grew from 2,202 students in 2022-23 to 3,180 in 2023-24 (+44.4%). Teacher FTE added 53.9 → 102.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
How California Innovative Career Academy compares
California Innovative Career Academy is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 32.6:1 | ▲ 52% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 80.6% | ▲ 45% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,729 | top 5% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 48.5% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 69.7, California Innovative Career Academy is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
District finance for California Innovative Career Academy District reports $11,083 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar other schools in Sacramento
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~1,729 students)
Frequently asked questions about California Innovative Career Academy
How many students attend California Innovative Career Academy?
California Innovative Career Academy has 1,729 students enrolled. It is a public school in Sacramento, CA. CCD year-over-year: 2,202 (2022-23) → 3,180 (2023-24), up 978.
What is the student-teacher ratio at California Innovative Career Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at California Innovative Career Academy is 32.6:1, which is 52% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 108% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at California Innovative Career Academy?
80.6% of students at California Innovative Career Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of California Innovative Career Academy?
The largest demographic group at California Innovative Career Academy is White at 48.5% of enrollment, in Sacramento, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 69.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for California Innovative Career Academy?
California Innovative Career Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 0/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does California Innovative Career Academy rank among schools in Sacramento?
By Resource Investment Index, California Innovative Career Academy ranks #23 of 23 schools in Sacramento, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Sacramento on the city page.
What other schools are in California Innovative Career Academy District?
None; California Innovative Career Academy District is a single-school charter district, and California Innovative Career Academy is its only campus.